IC2422 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2422 will become visible at around 20:55 (PDT), 49° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:04.
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Name
IC2422
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h54m [2] |
| Declination: | +20°13' [2] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 15.66 (B) [2] 12.64 (J) [2] 11.98 (H) [2] 11.45 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.7 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 130.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 150.0 Mpc 489.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.22 |